Smoot
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /smuːt/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Smoot is a noun meaning (humorous, chiefly Greater Boston) A unit of length defined as exactly sixty-seven inches (approximately 1.70 meters).
Meaning
(humorous, chiefly Greater Boston) A unit of length defined as exactly sixty-seven inches (approximately 1.70 meters).
More Meanings
- (British, dialectal) A small opening built into a dry-stone wall, fence, or hedge to allow sheep (and hares) to pass through; a thirl.
Word Forms
- smoots
- smoat
- smout
- smot
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include sesma, smicket, smouch, smoosh, smoko, smither.
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